NO. 7 IOWA (12-4) 80 NO. 19 ILLINOIS (11-5) 75 Kofi Cockburn grabbed an offensive rebound with 2.6 seconds remaining that sealed the win. The rebound came off his own miss at the free throw line on the front end of a one-and-one; Cockburn preceded to make two free throws in a row. Ayo Dosunmu scored a game-high 25 points on 11-of-18 shooting for Illinois. Trent Frazier had a … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Dosunmu and Illinois take down Iowa at home; Two former Section V stars square-off
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Bonnies seek to continue Mason domination
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's Saturday afternoon lost some objective cache when the Davidson Wildcats paused basketball activities due to COVID-19. The Bonnies were poised to have a direct challenge to their first place Atlantic 10 standing for the second week in a row, either retaining their league lead or being surpassed by the Wildcats by tiebreak. The 8-6 … [Read more...] about Bonnies seek to continue Mason domination
Top 25 Wrap: Second-half surge leads No. 15 Kansas past TCU; Tyson scores 31 as Houston rolls
TCU (9-6) 51No. 15 KANSAS (11-5) 59 Kansas outscored TCU 33-18 over the final 16:04 to snap its three-game skid. Down 33-26 at the beginning of the run, the Jayhawks went on an immediate 10-3 run to tie the game. Marcus Garrett put the finishing touches on the stretch, as his dunk with just over three minutes left gave the Jayhawks a 10-point lead that sealed the deal. … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Second-half surge leads No. 15 Kansas past TCU; Tyson scores 31 as Houston rolls
Maggio: St. Bonaventure’s offense is far from its peak
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO As formidable as St. Bonaventure has been in its 8-1 start, the Bonnies have been largely guided by their defense. Bona's offense averages a modest 70.2 points per game on 42.9 percent shooting, 10th in the Atlantic 10 in both categories. For a league title contender, the brown and white hasn't packed the scoring punch you'd expect. The Bonnies haven't … [Read more...] about Maggio: St. Bonaventure’s offense is far from its peak
Top 25 Wrap: Ballock ignites Creighton comeback; Liddell, Ohio State hold off Penn State
MIAMI (6-9) 59 No. 16 FLORIDA STATE (10-2) 81 Florida State held its in-state rivals to 37 percent shooting (20-of-54) and corralled 45 rebounds en route to a sixth straight victory in the head-to-head matchup. Sardaar Calhoun, Malik Osborne and M.J. Walker all scored 11 points each to lead a balanced Seminoles offense. Osborne snatched 10 boards for a double-double while … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Ballock ignites Creighton comeback; Liddell, Ohio State hold off Penn State